Wake Forest School of Medicine Research shows radio-wave therapy is safe for liver cancer patients and improves overall survival
Researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have shown that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer. The therapy also showed a benefit in overall survival.
The study findings appear online in 4Open, a journal published by EDP Sciences.
“HCC accounts for nearly 90% of all liver cancers, and current survival rates are between six and 20 months,” said Dr. Boris Pasche, chair of cancer…
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